Frigate NVR: Open-Source AI-Powered Local Security Camera Monitoring
By
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Summary
Frigate is an open-source Network Video Recorder (NVR) that utilizes real-time AI object detection for monitoring security cameras, with all processing done locally to ensure privacy. It offers custom models through Frigate+ and reduces false positives by leveraging advanced local object detection, unlike traditional NVRs that rely on basic motion detection.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledFrigate is an open source NVR built around real-time AI object detection.
All processing is performed locally on your own hardware, and your camera feeds never leave your home.
Reduce false positives with local object detection.
The most popular NVR for privacy focused home automation enthusiasts.
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